Active installs
100+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#16488
Peak #16437
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
6K
Days tracked
3
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Pretty Search Permalinks currently ranks #16488 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #16437, first reached on Aug 7, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.3, shipped on Jun 26, 2026 (43 days ago) — release #5 since the plugin joined the directory in 2015.
Ranking history
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Downloads per day
Details
| Author | Angel Costa |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.3 |
| Versions released | 5 |
| Last updated | 2026-06-26 |
| Added to directory | 2015-09-13 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.4+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
Rewrites default search query URLs into clean and readable permalinks.
Frequently asked questions
Is Pretty Search Permalinks a free plugin?
Yes — Pretty Search Permalinks is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Pretty Search Permalinks?
WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs.
How popular is Pretty Search Permalinks?
As of August 8, 2026, Pretty Search Permalinks ranks #16488 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #16437.
When was Pretty Search Permalinks last updated?
Pretty Search Permalinks was last updated on June 26, 2026 (version 1.3). It has shipped 5 releases in total.
Who makes Pretty Search Permalinks?
Pretty Search Permalinks is developed by Angel Costa. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in September 2015.
